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2414404 - Disclosure - Pension and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans - Summary of Changes in Benefit Obligations (Details)
(http://www.resolutefp.com/role/PensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansSummaryOfChangesInBenefitObligationsDetails)
TableSchedule of Defined Benefit Plans Disclosures [Table]
Slicers (applies to each fact value in each table cell)
Pension Plans, Postretirement and Other Employee Benefits [Line Items]Period [Axis]
2016-01-01 - 2016-12-31
2015-01-01 - 2015-12-31
2014-01-01 - 2014-12-31
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans [Axis]Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans [Axis]Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans [Axis]
Pension Plans [Member]OPEB Plans [Member]Pension Plans [Member]OPEB Plans [Member]Pension Plans [Member]OPEB Plans [Member]
Defined Benefit Plan, Change in Benefit Obligations [Roll Forward]
 
 
 
 
 
 
Benefit obligations as of beginning of year
5,068,000,000  
174,000,000  
6,229,000,000  
210,000,000  
  
Service cost
20,000,000  
1,000,000  
23,000,000  
1,000,000  
26,000,000  
1,000,000  
Interest cost
215,000,000  
7,000,000  
225,000,000  
8,000,000  
274,000,000  
11,000,000  
Actuarial loss (gain)
169,000,000  
0  
(140,000,000) 
(11,000,000) 
  
Participant contributions
8,000,000  
2,000,000  
7,000,000  
2,000,000  
  
Plan amendment
1,000,000  
0  
0  
0  
  
Settlements
(28,000,000) 
0  
(65,000,000) 
0  
  
Benefits paid
(380,000,000) 
(15,000,000) 
(410,000,000) 
(15,000,000) 
  
Effect of foreign currency exchange rate changes
123,000,000  
3,000,000  
(801,000,000) 
(21,000,000) 
  
Benefit obligations as of end of year
5,196,000,000  
 
172,000,000  
 
5,068,000,000  
 
174,000,000  
 
6,229,000,000  
 
210,000,000